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Enrico_Caruso,_Bessie_Abott,_Louise_Homer,_Antonio_Scotti,_Giuseppe_Verdi,_Bella_figlia_dell'_amore_(Rigoletto).ogg‎ (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 3m46s, 98kbps)

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"Bella figlia dell' amore" from Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto (1851), performed by Enrico Caruso (the Duke of Mantua), Louise Homer (Maddalena), Bessie Abott (Gilda), and Antonio Scotti (Rigoletto).

This is Victor Records Matrix C-4259, recorded on 20 February 1907 in New York City, and released under a variety of labels (full details)

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Date

1907(1907)

Author

The Duke of Mantua: Enrico Caruso (1873-1921)
Maddalena: Louise Homer (1871-1947)
Gilda: Bessie Abott (1878-1919)
Rigoletto: Antonio Scotti (1866-1936)
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

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current	17:46, 23 January 2009		3m46s (2.63 MB)	Adam Cuerden	({{Information \|Description="Bella figlia dell' amore" from Giuseppe Verdi's ''Rigoletto'' (1851), performed by Enrico Caruso (the Duke of Mantua), Louise Homer (Maddalena), Bessie Abott (Gilda), and Antonio Scotti (Rigoletto). This is Victor Records Matr)